Brookhaven vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$2953
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$874
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$442
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$538
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	65	23
😀 Quality of life	70	47
🏙️ Population	486K	235K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 188% more expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 278th and 5796th ($2839 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 3rd in the United States and Guyana, respectively. Check the United States vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 2604th and 6383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Georgetown

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	Brookhaven	Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$8.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$1327
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	7.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$8.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$884
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$23107

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2676
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2459
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2342
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2639
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2117
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3659
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2219
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2982
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2637
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2566
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2615
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2517
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2482
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2191
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2529
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2600
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3425
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3604
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2841
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2342
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2572
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2385
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2629
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2623
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2865
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2578
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2337
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2577
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2314
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2421
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2702
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2751
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2577
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2954
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3159
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3498
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2722
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2341
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2715

Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1015
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$869
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$785
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$770
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$586
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$964
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1164
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1101
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1698
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$871
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1642
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1065
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1061
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$719
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$731
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1390
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$662
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$627
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$691
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$684
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$692
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$981
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$1004
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$704
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$821
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$783
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1159
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$752
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$787